Team Leader: Banking (Service Operations)
Salary
Not disclosed
Job Type
full time
Posted
5 days ago
Closing date
8 Jul 2026
Job Description
To plan and oversee the delivery of accurate and timeous banking transactions through the execution of predefined objectives as per agreed standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and monitor capacity and workloads within areas of accountability and re-allocate efficiently and effectively.
- Accountable for ensuring seamless execution of day-to-day core processes.
- Ensure that all transactions performed within area of accountability are compliant with appropriate regulatory and control frameworks.
- Ensure the team executes all duties in a timeous and efficient manner including KYC reviews, PEP reviews, and Annual Client Reviews.
- Manage the rejections/rework rates and ensure corrective measures are implemented to address issues.
- Deliver all Project related initiatives within area of accountability.
- Build strong relationships with both global and local internal and external stakeholders.
- Effectively communicate developments within areas of activity to all relevant stakeholders.
- Ensure impeccable and timeous service levels.
- Liaise with various Business Units to achieve business objectives.
- Ensure that teams collaborate effectively to deliver a high level of client service.
- Escalation point for issues and queries within areas of accountability.
- Manage colleagues in area of responsibility to deliver against the operational plans and performance targets.
- Actively coach and develop team members.
- Drive staff engagement by acting as a role model for the organization’s values and behaviours.
Requirements
- National Diplomas and Advanced Certificates: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required).
About the employer
Absa
Absa is a hiring organisation operating in Johannesburg within the banking sector. They are currently recruiting for the Team Leader: Banking (Service Operations) role advertised on this page. Visit the official application link for more about the company, its culture and the team you would be joining.
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